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Buffalo Bull, 1835 (colour litho)
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Buffalo Bull, 1835 (colour litho)
PNP246113 Buffalo Bull, 1835 (colour litho) by Catlin, George (1796-1872); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22662724
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Animal Skin Authoritative Bare Chested Bear Bears Boots Bow And Arrow Chest Distinguished Fierce Fringed Fringing Imposing Trousers Traditional Costume
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This print titled "Buffalo Bull, 1835" by George Catlin showcases the powerful presence of a distinguished Native American figure. The subject, a member of the Pawnee tribe, exudes authority and strength as he sits in traditional costume. His bare chest is adorned with tribal jewelry and fringed clothing, symbolizing his status as a warrior and hunter. The intense gaze from his face reveals both fierceness and wisdom, while an animal skin draped over his shoulders further emphasizes his connection to nature. In one hand, he holds a bow and arrow—a symbol of skillful hunting—and in the other hand rests an imposing bear emblem. Every detail in this portrait speaks to the ceremonial significance of Native American culture. From the ornate decoration on his clothing to the meticulously crafted boots, every element tells a story about tradition and heritage. Through this color lithograph created by Catlin in 1835, we are transported back in time to witness not only an individual but also glimpse into North America's rich indigenous history. This artwork serves as a reminder of the resilience and beauty found within Native American communities—both their deep reverence for wildlife and their enduring cultural practices that continue to shape modern America today.
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